April 30, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
Chair of African Studies Program Danny Hoffman, a cultural anthropologist who has researched fighters during the civil war in Sierra Leone, is quoted in an Associated Press article titled “Burkina
April 30, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In this Seattle Times opinion piece “With sanctions, let’s offer Russia incentives too” Jackson School Professor and Chair of the History Department Glennys Young analyzes alternative approaches to sanctions in U.S.
April 20, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
Jackson School and Law, Societies & Justice Professor Angelina Godoy, who also serves as director of the UW Center for Human Rights, is featured for the advocacy and research by the
April 14, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
The Journal of Japanese Studies (JJS), a twice yearly publication by the Society for Japanese Studies and housed at the University of Washington, has announced a new annual award in honor of
April 13, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
Mary Callahan, an associate professor at the Jackson School, shares her first-hand accounts on the unfolding civil war in Myanmar in these April 12 interviews with NPR “Professor Discusses What Might
April 8, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
Jackson School Director Leela Fernandes is quoted on how “the socioeconomic fragility” of India’s middle class has been exposed by the pandemic in an article titled “Millions Are Tumbling Out of
March 31, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In an article titled “An International Approach” Director of the Jackson School Leela Fernandes is quoted on the meaning of transnational feminism and explains how using “the ethnography method—extensive on-the-ground
February 19, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In “Australia, fighting Facebook, is the latest country to struggle against foreign influence on journalism” Assistant Professor Vanessa Freije analyzes the recent Facebook ban on Australians finding or sharing news on
February 9, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In”Don’t Trust the Process” Daniel Bessner, an associate professor of the Joff Hanauer Honors Professorship in Western Civilization, reviews Barack Obama’s memoir A Promised Land (Crown, Nov. 2020), which Jacobin published on Feb. 8.
February 8, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
James Lin, assistant professor and Associate Chair of the Taiwan Studies Program at the University of Washington gives his insights into the Biden administration’s policy toward China and Taiwan as part of this 3-minute radio KUOW